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Motor Mechanics Apprentice

Morgan Patrick MotorsBallinalee, County Longford

Profile of Craft Core Skills Motor Mechanics The Motor Industry The work of a Motor Mechanic involves the servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis of automobile and light commercial vehicle mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle component removal, installation or repair according to original manufacturers’ specification. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. Fgas Describe the overall aim of Regulation No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 of May 2006 in relation to the air conditioning systems of automotive vehicles (MACs). List the dangers to personal health and related safety regulations related to the refrigerant gas contained in mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems. Describe the location of possible leaks of refrigerant gas from an automotive air con unit. Engine Diagnose faults, dismantle and reassemble the engine and its ancillary components. Replace timing belts and chains. Use all recommended bolt tightening procedures. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose/resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove/replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Fuel/Ignition Diagnose and resolve faults in electronically controlled fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Evaluate exhaust emission levels with reference to NCT/DoT VTM test requirements. Transmission Diagnose faults in manual transmission units. Remove/refit manual transmission units. Diagnose faults in clutch assemblies. Remove/replace clutch components. Remove/replace driveshaft joints and bearings. Brakes Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults in the braking system. Remove/replace brake components. Employ manufacturers’ recommended service and bleeding procedures. Core Skills (cont’d) Specialist Skills Steering/Suspension Diagnose faults in steering and suspension systems. Remove/replace steering and suspension components. Align suspension and steering geometry. Balance wheels. Repair punctures. Bodywork Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Engine Carry out complete engine overhaul on automobile and light commercial vehicle petrol and diesel engines. Electrical Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: standard, multi-voltage and high voltage systems, inter-control module communication systems e.g. CAN, LIN, VAN and MOST networks, multiplex wiring, climate control, cruise control, theft deterrence systems, comfort systems e.g. electric windows and seat/steering adjustment, sunroof, and central locking. Fuel systems Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: high pressure petrol injection systems (e.g. GDI and MED-Motronic) and high pressure diesel injection systems (e.g. common-rail). Transmission Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, overhaul and return to original manufacturers’ specification: manual, automatic or hybrid transmission assemblies. Brakes Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: ABS and EHB (Electro-Hydraulic Braking) systems. This includes ESP (Electronic Stability Program), TCS (Traction Control System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) systems. Occupant safety Examine, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: vehicle occupant passive safety systems. This includes airbag, belt tensioner and rollover protection systems. Communication and Information Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: In-Car Entertainment systems, telecommunication systems, vehicle information systems e.g. technical monitoring displays and GPS (Global Positioning System). Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) systems. Discuss and demonstrate best practice for handling of Fgases storage cylinders, the safe recovery and disposal of Fgas. Perform full servicing of an air conditioning system of a motor vehicle to include: leak detection, recovery, vacuum and refill. Common Skills Specialist Skills (cont’d) Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. NCT/DoT VTM Determine the condition of automotive vehicles to NCT/DoT VTM requirements. Engine Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: petrol and diesel engines and their ancillary components. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose/resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove/replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Transmission Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: clutch system components, driveshafts and bearings. Brakes Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: brake friction linings. Steering Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: steering linkage and geometry settings. Bodywork Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators.

11 hours agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice

Cut Above Joinery LtdScariff, County Clare

Apprectice Carpenter/Joiner required Beginner or carpenter already in the apprenticeship programme required for busy workshop in Tuamgraney, Co Clare. Candidate will learn production methods of doors, stairs, windows, second fixing (skirting, architrave, door frames etc.) Some fitting on site will also be required. Hours of work 8am - 5pm Salary negotiable and based on skills and experience Immediate Start- registration through Solas for apprenticeship will commence once trial period of 3 months is completed. Must be interested in carpentry/joinery and show a willingness to learn.

11 hours agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Wood Manufacturing And Finishing Apprentice

Dunview LtdDromod, County Leitrim

About Us ICS is a leading, innovative manufacturer of bespoke solid wood furniture. Our portfolio includes projects across Europe, the US, Canada and Australia, with our work featured in churches, cathedrals and public buildings throughout Ireland, the UK and beyond. The Role We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Apprentice Furniture Sprayer / Finisher to join our team. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to learn a highly skilled and specialised trade in a hands-on workshop environment, working alongside experienced craftspeople. During the apprenticeship, you will learn: Surface Preparation: Inspecting, sanding, de-nibbing, stripping and repairing timber and manufactured boards. Material Selection & Mixing: Safely measuring, mixing and colour-matching paints, lacquers, stains, primers and polyurethanes. Spray Application: Developing professional spray techniques using specialist equipment in a dedicated extraction booth. Equipment Maintenance: Cleaning, maintaining and servicing spray guns, lines, pumps and booth equipment. Quality Control: Inspecting finished work under optimal lighting and identifying common paint and finish defects. Candidate Profile No previous spraying or finishing experience is required, as full training will be provided. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate: * Excellent attention to detail * Reliability and punctuality * Practical aptitude * Willingness to learn * A strong work ethic How to Apply Please forward your CV to info@icsfurniture.com.

12 hours agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprentice

Ck Refrigeration LtdVirginia, County Cavan

At CK Refrigeration, our mission is to deliver excellence in air conditioning and refrigeration through dedicated craftsmanship, innovation, and outstanding customer care. We are committed to nurturing and developing the next generation of skilled professionals by offering rewarding apprenticeships, continuous mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where talent and ambition thrive. Core Values: Work Ethics: We pride ourselves on outstanding workmanship, meticulous attention to detail, and consistently delivering reliable, high-quality solutions. Growth & Development: We invest in the continual advancement of our team, offering apprenticeships, training programmes, and clearly defined career paths to help individuals realise their full potential. Integrity & Trust: We foster a workplace built on honesty, transparency, and respect, earning trust through consistency and accountability. Teamwork & Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together, encouraging open communication and collaboration to achieve outstanding results for our customers and our team. Safety & Wellbeing: We prioritise the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees, ensuring a supportive, inclusive, and secure work environment. Environmental Sustainability: We are committed to environmental responsibility, actively implementing sustainable practices and championing eco-friendly solutions Join CK refrigeration, and be part of a team dedicated to building your career and shaping the future of air conditioning and refrigeration excellence.

13 hours agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Service Apprenticeship Programme: 1st Year Apprentice

Connolly Motor GroupBallina, County Mayo

Main Purpose of Job: At Connolly Motor Group we are one of Irelands No.1 Aftersales Dealers for Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, SEAT, Cupra, Hyundai, Volvo and MG with sites in Ballina, Sligo, Galway and Letterkenny. Due to expansion and as part of our Apprenticeship Programme we are currently interested in recruiting 1st year Service Apprentices within Motor Mechanics to join our growing team in Audi Ballina. The role: The apprenticeship offered will be for a 4-year period and will involve both on the job and off the job training. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive a nationally and internationally recognised FETAC Level 6 Craft Certificate. The person: Skills and Competencies: We understand the importance of investing in our apprentices, we provide a fully equipped toolbox to the value of €3,000, training and development, uniforms, working with world class brands, employee assistance programme, career progression post apprenticeship, further education and other benefits.If you are driven, customer focused, with a continuous improvement mindset we would be interested to hear from you.

2 days agoFull-timePermanent

Electrical & Instrumentation Apprentice

SGSCashel, County Tipperary

Company Description We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description Main Purpose of Role The Electrical & Instrumentation Apprentice will support the growth and operational delivery of instrumentation services, calibration activities, and on‑site testing within SGS GAS (Gas Analysis Services). This role combines hands‑on technical training with structured apprenticeship phases, enabling the apprentice to develop the skills and knowledge required to qualify as a Level 6 Electrical Instrumentation craftsperson. The role involves carrying out gas analysis and analyser calibrations for a wide customer base, ensuring compliance with regulatory and user‑specific standards. The apprentice will assist with the installation, commissioning, calibration, and maintenance of measurement and control systems across industrial environments, while gaining experience in gas testing, sample retrieval, reporting, and customer support. Key Responsibilities Technical Learning & On‑Site Work

3 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice

Griffin Liam CarpentryTipperary

Location: Tipperary / Kilkenny Job Type: Full-time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently seeking motivated apprentice Carpenter's to join our team, working on a variety of projects across Tipperary and Kilkenny. This role would suit a reliable apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their skills in all aspects of carpentry. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting qualified carpenters on site • Carrying out carpentry tasks • Using hand and power tools safely • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment • Following instructions and site safety procedures Requirements: • Crucially must be able to retain information • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good timekeeping and reliability • Ability to work well as part of a team • Safe Pass required (or willing to obtain) What We Offer: • Steady, long-term work • Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and apprenticeship year) • Hands-on experience across a range of carpentry work •professional working environment

7 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice

Griffin Liam CarpentryKilkenny

Location: Tipperary / Kilkenny Job Type: Full-time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently seeking motivated apprentice Carpenter's to join our team, working on a variety of projects across Tipperary and Kilkenny. This role would suit a reliable apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their skills in all aspects of carpentry. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting qualified carpenters on site • Carrying out carpentry tasks • Using hand and power tools safely • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment • Following instructions and site safety procedures Requirements: • Crucially must be able to retain information • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good timekeeping and reliability • Ability to work well as part of a team • Safe Pass required (or willing to obtain) What We Offer: • Steady, long-term work • Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and apprenticeship year) • Hands-on experience across a range of carpentry work •professional working environment

7 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Farm Technician Apprentice

Coolnagree Farm LtdAdamstown, County Wexford

Responsibilities: Hands-on involvement in daily milking operations. Conducting other yard-related tasks. Assisting in the care of our 200 milking cows and calves. Supporting the calving process during the season. Ensuring the health and well-being of our livestock. Collaborating with the team to maintain high farm standards. Requirements: 1 year of practical experience in dairy farming or willing to learn. Comfortable with Farm Animals Proficiency in milking techniques and farm operations. Willingness, Initiative and a desire to learn Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team environment. A genuine passion for animal care and agriculture. Clean driving license Benefits: Opportunity for professional growth and development. Working in a supportive team environment. Engaging hands-on experience in a progressive dairy farm setting.

7 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Polymer Processing Technology Apprentice

Kingspan Insulation LtdCastleblayney, County Monaghan

We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join the Operations department at our Castleblayney site in Ireland. As the Polymer Apprentice you will be working as part of the Technical Processing Team reacting to and resolving day to day issues, working closely with other departments and production lines to identify improvements to processing reliability, safety and product quality with an overall view to maintaining the world class levels of manufacturing. You will develop technical polymer knowledge and gain practical experience in the workplace, alongside completing a professional technical qualification (Level 7 NFQ). This is a blended combination of on-the-job employer-based learning and off-the-job learning. The apprenticeship is for 3 years, in which you will be employed by Kingspan Insulation and receive a competitive salary package. On successful completion of this programme, you will be awarded a Bachelor of Science in Polymer Processing Technology. What we are looking for in our Polymer Apprentice: You will have: * The minimum Leaving Certificate requirements for entry into the programme is a pass (Grade O6/H7 or better) in five Leaving Certificate subjects or equivalent. Two of these subjects must be Maths and a language (English or Irish). * Minimum age 18 years old from start date. * Able to follow instruction and production schedules * Flexible and willing to be trained in multiple areas whatever department and area this may be * Computer literate * Be a good team player with a “Can do attitude” * Able to act quickly when problems arise Whilst not essential, the following would be of benefit: Leaving certificate grade, A – C in Chemistry / Physics What we can offer you: * Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays * Competitive salary * Contributory pension scheme * Life assurance * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle to work scheme * Discounted health care Why join Kingspan Insulation? We are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and we stand behind a common cause – better buildings for a better world. Kingspan Insulation are a leading manufacturer of high-performance rigid insulation within the construction industry and have 188 sites worldwide.

8 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship
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